HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080668210
Bassin de Falémé
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 3 administrative regions : Bakel, Goudiry, Saraya
Sub-basin area
1 469,8km²
Upstream area
1 469,9km²
Discharge
2,25m³/s
Mean elev.
108m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 989.7 km²67.6% of basin
- 259.7 km²17.7% of basin
- 214.9 km²14.7% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
9 distinct species · 28 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
28,5°C
Annual rain
855mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,57
Runoff
48mm/an
PET
2 010mm
AET
721mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
134cm
Forest
0%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)